441, Lot: 360. Estimate $150. Sold for $90. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CILICIA, Tarsus. Caracalla. AD 198-217. AR Didrachm (24mm, 7.48 g, 6h). Struck circa AD 215-217. Laureate head right / Tyche seated left on rocky outcropping, holding uncertain object; at feet, half-length figure of river-god Cydnus swimming left; AM-K (= “first, greatest, most beautiful”) across field. Prieur 790 = SNG Levante 1039 var. (rev. legend); SNG BN 1498 var. (same). VF, toned, rough surfaces. Very rare, only one known to Prieur, and seven on CoinArchives, including this coin.

From the Michel Prieur Collection. Ex Gorny & Mosch 142 (10 October 2005), lot 2033.